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Registration is now open for a webinar on “Enhancing Article Findability in Agricultural Sciences with AGROVOC Thesaurus” on 22 May 2024 at 14:00 CEST
14 May 2024
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is set to host a webinar on 22 May at 14:00 CEST to demonstrate how to improve article findability with controlled vocabularies. FAO’s valuable multilingual controlled vocabulary...
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is revolutionising Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) with a new platform increasing interactivity, engagement and completion rates
7 May 2024
To revolutionise Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) and enhance access to knowledge worldwide, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is utilising a new platform to create a series of interactive and engaging online...
Celebrating World Book Day with FAO’s AGORA collection, providing access to thousands of major scientific books to institutions in low- and middle-income countries
23 Apr 2024
Today, 23 April, is designated as World Book Day, which offers a chance to celebrate books, authors, publishing and everything related to reading. Through the Access to Global Online Research in Agriculture (AGORA) collection, The Food and...
Champion Research4Life and AGORA: Spread the word and share your story
5 Mar 2024
Research4Life and AGORA are dedicated to closing the digital research gap and are on a mission to make the scientific process more open, inclusive and fair. Research4Life and AGORA provide essential scientific resources, through partnerships with...
AGROVOC is now a certified Digital Public Good!
19 Jan 2024
The Digital Public Goods Alliance (DPGA) is a multi-stakeholder initiative that accelerates the attainment of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by facilitating the discovery, development, use of, and investment in Digital Public Goods (DPGs)...